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Pluralization in Laravel translations
Laravel translations can depend on the number of subjects: one apple, two apples. This article will explain more complex pluralizations: no apples, one apple, t...
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Generate unique data with Fzaninotto/Faker
Fzaninotto/Faker is a package for generating all sorts of random data. This tip shows you how you can use it to generate unique data for usage in tests. With th...
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How to track 404 errors in Google Tag Manager
Google Tag Manager (GTM) enables you to track different events by defining variables, triggers, and tags. I assume you already have GTM installed and verified t...
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Laravel Blade @each directive
The relatively unknown @each function in a very powerful way to loop over data in Laravel Blade templates. It is powerful and much more elegant than @foreach. S...
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How to bundle and compile ES2015 into JavaScript
Recently I worked on https://barryvanveen.nl/blog/24-game-of-life-javascript-plugin. Because not all browsers support all features of ES2015, you need to compil...
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Laravel configuration, the right way
In this article I want to show you the best practices of configuring your Laravel application. Laravel uses https://github.com/vlucas/phpdotenv to set up the co...
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Game of Life Javascript plugin
Conway's Game of Life really is a weird game: You cannot actually play it, you just provide it with an initial state. You don't have an opponent, you cannot sco...
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Tracking exceptions with Bugsnag
Until today, I kept an eye on any errors on this website by sending them to myself by email. Although this works, I thought it was time to look for a better way...
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Use an SSL certificate
Using an SSL certificate is quickly becoming a best practice, if it isn't already. What do you need to know before choosing a certificate and what do you need t...
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Improved single-method accessors and mutators in Laravel 8.x
When you want to format certain Eloquent models before setting/retrieving in Laravel, you would certainly reach for the accessors and mutators. So, let’s say we...
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My Coding Year 2021
Another year has come to an end, and it is time for my traditional coding year blog post. I want to take some minutes to think back about the last 12 months and...
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My Recap of 2021
The year 2021 is about to end in a few days and it’s the best time we can look back and reflect upon the things we’ve done, achieved, or some important mileston...
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A Powerful Webhook Offering
Webhooks are a common integration mechanism between systems. At my organization we call them Outgoing Webhooks when we are a Webhook Provider and we're sending...
Forwarding refs in Vue 3 using the composition API and 1// Parent component The fix here is to have the child component expose count via defineExpose: 1// Child...
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Destructure a specific index of an array in JavaScript
One of the most important features of ES6 is https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Destructuring_assignment of arrays and...